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Ruto in Ukambani: Inside UDAโ€™s bid to woo Kalonzo ahead of 2027 races

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Aloys Michael👁 22 views

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President William Rutoโ€™s four-day tour of Ukambani has brought his administrationโ€™s development agenda into direct competition with Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyokaโ€™s opposition politics, with the President using the opposition leaderโ€™s own remarks to reinforce his appeal to voters ahead of the 2027 General Election. The political significance emerged on Saturday, October 24, 2026, […]

President William Rutoโ€™s four-day tour of Ukambani has brought his administrationโ€™s development agenda into direct competition with Wiper Patriotic Front leader Kalonzo Musyokaโ€™s opposition politics, with the President using the opposition leaderโ€™s own remarks to reinforce his appeal to voters ahead of the 2027 General Election. The political significance emerged on Saturday, October 24, 2026, […]

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Wetangโ€™ula warns first-time MPs against presidential ambitions

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Enock Amukhale👁 17 views

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National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangโ€™ula has cautioned first-time MPs aspiring to the presidency, saying Kenyaโ€™s political history demonstrates the importance of gaining adequate political experience before seeking the countryโ€™s top seat. Wetangโ€™ula said Kenyans have traditionally entrusted the presidency to experienced politicians, dismissing the ambitions of first-time MPs seeking to challenge President William Ruto as […]

National Assembly Speaker Moses Wetangโ€™ula has cautioned first-time MPs aspiring to the presidency, saying Kenyaโ€™s political history demonstrates the importance of gaining adequate political experience before seeking the countryโ€™s top seat. Wetangโ€™ula said Kenyans have traditionally entrusted the presidency to experienced politicians, dismissing the ambitions of first-time MPs seeking to challenge President William Ruto as […]

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KCSE 2026: Musalia Mudavadi sends message to all Kenyans as candidates begin exams

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 19 views

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Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged Kenyans to keep schools peaceful as KPSEA and KJSEA begin on October 26 ahead of KCSE starting on November 2.

Prime Cabinet Secretary Musalia Mudavadi has urged Kenyans to keep schools peaceful as KPSEA and KJSEA begin on October 26 ahead of KCSE starting on November 2.

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Ruto Begins Four-Day Ukambani Tour, Commissions Sh1.47bn Mwala Water Project

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: News โ€“ Capital FMBy CORRESPONDENT👁 19 views

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MACHAKOS, Kenya, Oct 24 โ€“ President William Ruto has begun a four-day development tour of Ukambani, commissioning the Mwala Cluster Last Mile Water Supply Project as the government steps up investments in roads, water infrastructure, electricity connectivity and housing across the region. Ruto launched the tour on Saturday in Mbiuni, Mwala Constituency, Machakos County, where he commissioned Phase Two ofโ€ฆ

MACHAKOS, Kenya, Oct 24 โ€“ President William Ruto has begun a four-day development tour of Ukambani, commissioning the Mwala Cluster Last Mile Water Supply Project as the government steps up investments in roads, water infrastructure, electricity connectivity and housing across the region.

Ruto launched the tour on Saturday in Mbiuni, Mwala Constituency, Machakos County, where he commissioned Phase Two of the water project, valued at Sh1.47 billion.

The project is intended to improve access to reliable water supplies for residents in parts of Machakos County that have experienced persistent shortages.

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William Ruto warms up to Kalonzo, praises him after landing in Ukambani: "He's truthful"

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: Tuko.co.keBy News Desk👁 53 views

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Ruto calls Kalonzo Musyoka โ€œmy friendโ€ in Ukambani, striking a warmer tone as he commissions a KSh1.7bn Machakos water project amid 2027 election tensions.

Ruto calls Kalonzo Musyoka โ€œmy friendโ€ in Ukambani, striking a warmer tone as he commissions a KSh1.7bn Machakos water project amid 2027 election tensions.

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Kiir swears in 5 officials ahead of South Sudan elections

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Kenneth Mwenda👁 20 views

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South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has sworn in five newly appointed officials following changes to senior government positions as the country prepares for general elections scheduled for December 22, 2026. The officials took their oaths of office in Juba on Friday, October 23, with Kiir directing them to improve service delivery, strengthen government institutions […]

South Sudan President Salva Kiir Mayardit has sworn in five newly appointed officials following changes to senior government positions as the country prepares for general elections scheduled for December 22, 2026. The officials took their oaths of office in Juba on Friday, October 23, with Kiir directing them to improve service delivery, strengthen government institutions […]

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Ruto dismisses Gachaguaโ€™s โ€˜cousinsโ€™ slogan as he rallies Ukambani towards his re-election bid

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: People DailyBy Ndiritu Wanjiru👁 46 views

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President William Ruto has dismissed ethnic-based political messaging associated with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, insisting that Kenya must reject tribal divisions as he seeks to consolidate support in Ukambani ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking when he commissioned the Mwala Cluster Water Supply Project in Mbiuni, Machakos County, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, […]

President William Ruto has dismissed ethnic-based political messaging associated with former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, insisting that Kenya must reject tribal divisions as he seeks to consolidate support in Ukambani ahead of the 2027 General Election. Speaking when he commissioned the Mwala Cluster Water Supply Project in Mbiuni, Machakos County, on Saturday, October 24, 2026, […]

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Linda Mwananchi edges UDA in party affiliation race

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: The Standard PoliticsBy Standard Digital👁 21 views

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The Linda Mwananchi Movement has emerged with 25 per cent support in a nationwide party affiliation race, placing it ahead of UDA, which recorded 23 per cent.

The Linda Mwananchi Movement has emerged with 25 per cent support in a nationwide party affiliation race, placing it ahead of UDA, which recorded 23 per cent.

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President Ruto kicks off four-day Ukambani development tour

Published on October 24, 2026

Source: KBC DigitalBy Prudence Wanza👁 18 views

William RutoUDA

President William Ruto has begun a four-day development tour of Ukambani, with road construction, water supply, electricity connectivity among the projects lined up across Machakos, Makueni and Kitui counties. The President kicked off the tour on Saturday in Mbiuni, Mwala Constituency, Machakos County, where he commissioned Phase Two of the Mwala Cluster Last Mile Water Supply Project. The project willโ€ฆ

President William Ruto has begun a four-day development tour of Ukambani, with road construction, water supply, electricity connectivity among the projects lined up across Machakos, Makueni and Kitui counties.

The President kicked off the tour on Saturday in Mbiuni, Mwala Constituency, Machakos County, where he commissioned Phase Two of the Mwala Cluster Last Mile Water Supply Project.

The project will supply water to 120,000 residents across Mwala, Makutano, Masii, Kivandini, Wamunyu, Kathama, Oldonyo Sabuk, Mbiuni, Mbaani, Kilembwa and Kyawango.

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